MCLAREN, A NAME FOR ETERNITY* TEMPORARY EXHIBITION

This new exhibition showcases the history of McLaren, not only at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, but also in Formula One and Can-Am.

McLaren, a Name for Eternity will take you back through the legendary saga of a make that left an indelible impression on automotive history. The exhibition will recount the milestones of an outstanding human and technological adventure since the first McLaren-designed car, including the stable’s first Formula One machine.

Travel through time with a selection of prestigious vehicles from the iconic brand who, this year, will be celebrating the 30th anniversary of their victory at the 1995 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Our Fan Zones will offer a wide variety of experiences for all ages. The Family Fan Zone will be designed for families with fun and educational activities in the Kids Zone, video games and interactive displays. The East Gate Fan Zone will combine commitment to society through several community initiatives and well-being within the relaxation zone where free massages and temporary tattoos will be available. The Karting Fan Zone will host motorsport-based activities, such as simulators and auto displays. The Tertre Rouge Fan Zone – new this year – will focus on open-air activities with a laser game and a climbing wall. The Concert Fan Zone will crank up the party mood with a number of live music acts taking the stage. Each Fan Zone will aim to provide a wide variety of interests to cater for all racegoers. 

One of the highlights of the 24 Hours of Le Mans week: the autograph session! Meet the drivers on their stands for pictures and autographs.

In the heart of the pitlane, discover the stands of the 62 teams taking part in the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans!

Since 2018, the Automobile Club de l'Ouest has launched a Hydrogen programme to decarbonise motor racing. A village dedicated to the Hydrogen competition, as well as to a wide range of existing forms of mobility (motorbike, car, boat, bus, but also rocket), will enable spectators to discover or perfect their knowledge of this new energy vector. Pierre Fillon, Chairman of the ACO and Vice-Chairman of MissionH24, will inaugurate this lively area of over 2,500 m2 on Wednesday 11 June at 11.30am. The village will be open from Wednesday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to midnight.  

The 24 Hours of Le Mans manufacturers' village will feature the unmissable presence of manufacturers taking part in the race or future participants in the race.

With spectacular exhibitions, sales of souvenirs and collections, and a place to relax, this village is a real place of life not to be missed during your visit!

Don’t miss this unique chance to meet some of the drivers competing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans! They will be on the Quinconces theatre terrace in the city centre. Pop down for a chat, capture the moment with selfies and leave with an autograph!

A special opportunity for all motorsport fans!

For the 4th year in a row, the pit stop challenge will take place on Tuesday. The mechanics take their turn in the limelight in a wheel-change race.

Ruaudin town council and the twinning committee are devoting this year’s celebration to the United States of America, with a special focus on the history of CADILLAC and CORVETTE at Le Mans and the challenges taken up by American manufacturers in the famous race.

In addition to these legendary makes, the 2025 event will also cast the spotlight on the marshals, the men and women who make the race possible, with the 8th Trophée des Commissaires. François Bruère, the official 24 Hours of Le Mans artist, will be back on again with a superb poster illustrating the adventures of Cadillac at Le Mans, from the “Monster” of the Fifties to the 2025 Hypercar.

A whole host of activities and exhibits await on Tuesday 10 June with four special features: CADILLAC, CORVETTE, Outstanding GTs, Sport and Collection. Don’t miss this exceptional event!